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Prixter vs Vanwyrm Cryst

Prixter vs Vanwyrm Cryst — two Dark Pals in the Mid (R5–7) rarity band competing for the same combat slot.

TL;DR — Quick Pick

Pick Prixter if…

  • You specifically want Phantom Venom as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Upper Smash.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.

Pick Vanwyrm Cryst if…

  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Vanwyrm Cryst hits 120 vs Prixter's 110.
  • You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
Verdict

Prixter and Vanwyrm Cryst both cover Dark DPS in the Mid (R5–7) band, but they win different fights. Prixter leans on Phantom Venom and a 110 attack frame plus exclusive Upper Smash. Vanwyrm Cryst answers with Aerial Marauder and 120 attack (95 Defense vs 90). Pick the partner skill and bulk profile that match how you actually fight — not just the rarer dex number.

At a Glance

Prixter
Stat
Vanwyrm Cryst
Dark / Ground
Type
Ice / Dark
R5
Rarity
R5
110
Attack
120
Winner
90
HP
90
90
Defense
95
Winner
Phantom VenomWhile in party, increases player's and Pals' damage to enemies afflicted with Poison by (50~65)% . (Does not stack)
Partner Skill
Aerial MarauderCan be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.
Upper Smash350 Power
Exclusive Skill
None
Dark Whisp600 Power
Winner
Top Skill Power
Dark Laser150 Power
Lumbering · Gathering · Medicine ProductionLv4 · Lv2 · Lv2
Winner
Work Skills
Transporting · CoolingLv3 · Lv2
No
Ride / Mount
Yes
5
Winner
Food Upkeep
6

Strengths & Weaknesses

Prixter

Strengths

  • Strong Lumbering worker (Lv4)
  • Flexible base helper — 3 work roles
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier

Weaknesses

  • Food 5 — plan ranch capacity

Vanwyrm Cryst

Strengths

  • Transporting Lv3 base contribution
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier
  • Ride / mobility partner skill

Weaknesses

  • Food 6 — hungrier than average workers

Combat Kit

Prixter

Partner Skill

Phantom Venom

While in party, increases player's and Pals' damage to enemies afflicted with Poison by (50~65)% . (Does not stack)

Active Skills

Vanwyrm Cryst

Partner Skill

Aerial Marauder

Can be ridden as a flying mount. Increases damage player deals to enemy weak points while mounted.

Active Skills

Work Skills

Prixter vs Vanwyrm Cryst on shared work types — sort a column to see who wins the base slot.

Pal
Prixter#141
2
4
2
Vanwyrm Cryst#64B
2
3

Who Should You Use?

Prixter
Use Prixter if…
  • You specifically want Phantom Venom as your combat partner skill.
  • You want access to the exclusive skill Upper Smash.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Lower food upkeep matters on your ranch — Prixter is Food 5.
Prixter Pal Page
Vanwyrm Cryst
Use Vanwyrm Cryst if…
  • You want the higher raw attack frame — Vanwyrm Cryst hits 120 vs Prixter's 110.
  • You specifically want Aerial Marauder as your combat partner skill.
  • Solid ranged attack for its tier.
  • Ride / mobility partner skill.
Vanwyrm Cryst Pal Page